Vishnu Kiran

Current

Founder & CEO at Dr Yellapragada Lifesciences

Past

Sourcing-HR (Talent Acquistion Group) at KGISL
Lecturer at Department of Microbiology,Pachaiyappa's college
Senior Officer at Standard Chartered Bank

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Education

University of Madras
Pondicherry University
Bharathidasan University

University of Madras
University of Madras

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Connections

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Industry

Biotechnology

Websites

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Vishnu Kiran’s Summary

LEADER
· Advises the Board
· Advocates / promotes organization and stakeholder change related to organization mission
· Supports motivation of employees in organization products/programs and operations

VISIONARY / INFORMATION BEARER
· Ensures staff and Board have sufficient and up-to-date information
· Looks to the future for change opportunities
· Interfaces between Board and employees
· Interfaces between organization and community

DECISION MAKER
· Formulates policies and planning recommendations to the Board
· Decides or guides courses of action in operations by staff

MANAGER
· Oversees operations of organization
· Implements plans
· Manages human resources of organization
· Manages financial and physical resources

BOARD DEVELOPER
· Assists in the selection and evaluation of board members
· Makes recommendations, supports Board during orientation and self-evaluation
· Supports Board's evaluation of Chief Executive

Vishnu Kiran’s Specialties:

*Research & Development,Drug discovery,Nanotechnology
*Business development and Market Research
*Six Sigma and SWOT Anlysis
*Knowledge Management,Time Management,Project Management and Supply Chain Management
*Outsourcing
*Risk Assesment and BCP
*Process Identification,Process Mapping and Process Modelling

Vishnu Kiran’s Experience

Founder & CEO

Dr Yellapragada Lifesciences

(Biotechnology industry)

December 2006 — Present (2 years 8 months)
Sourcing-HR (Talent Acquistion Group)

KGISL

(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Human Resources industry)

February 2007 — May 2007 (4 months)

* Managing the scheduling and logistics of all interviews between candidates and hiring managers.
* Developing and maintaining a network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates.
* Leveraging online recruiting resources and networking to identify and recruit the best candidates.
* Reviewing resumes and credentials for appropriateness of skills, experience and knowledge in relation to position requirements.
* Managing employee referral program.
* Prescreening candidates and making recommendations. Providing overview of prescreen to hiring managers, along with recommendations for candidate interviews.
* Managing and coordinating all communication with candidates.
* Organizing, leading and documenting post-interview feedback with hiring managers and candidates.
* Maintaining current, accurate and well-ordered documentation on all candidates, searches, hiring manager interactions, and other recruiting activities.
Lecturer

Department of Microbiology,Pachaiyappa's college

(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Biotechnology industry)

February 2005 — March 2007 (2 years 2 months)

*Handling Theory and Practicals for Both MS and BS Microbiology classes.
*Well versed with Molecular biology,Immunology and Basic and Applied Microbiology Techniques
*Guided MS students in projects in the fields of bioremediaton,Nanotechnology,Vaccines and Applied Microbiology and Molecular biology Topics
*Presented Papers in National and International conferences held in India
Senior Officer

Standard Chartered Bank

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

February 2003 — February 2005 (2 years 1 month)

Yellow belt project on “Reducing cycle time for Program setup & Debits”
Project Gains - One FTE released from Nov ‘03,
QNI: 10K USD Annualized

Vishnu Kiran’s Education

University of Madras

Phd , Microbiology-Interdiscplinary(Bio-Nanotechnology) , 2009 — 2011 (expected)
Pondicherry University

MBA , Finance , 2005 — 2007

Activities and Societies:

Involved in activities like Six sigma,Dash boards, decision making,IDEAL and other quality programmes,Preperation of MIS
Bharathidasan University

MS , Biotechnology , 2005 — 2006

Activities and Societies:

Involved in research activities like vaccines and drug discovery,Nanotechnology and Bioluminiscence at Madars Medical College and University of Madras.
University of Madras

MS , Microbiology , 2001 — 2003

*Training in Nanotechnology at Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Madras under Dr. K. Pandian PhD.,
*Training in Immunological and Microbiological Tests at Institute of Microbial technology, Madras Medical college under Dr G.sumathi M.D. PhD.,
*Training in Biodegradation and Bioremediation at Department of Botany,Pachaiyappa’s college under Dr Murugesh P.hd.,

Activities and Societies:

Published paper "Immunological study and vaccine preparations for leptospirosis by electrophoretic methods" in International journal of Microbiology,Biotechnology and Environmental studies.
University of Madras

BS , Microbiology , 1998 — 2001

Additional Information

Vishnu Kiran’s Websites:

My Blog

Vishnu Kiran’s Interests:

Six Sigma,Drug discovery,Bio degradation and Nano technology

Vishnu Kiran’s Groups:

Student's Head-Human Rights Organization,Central Chennai,Tamilnadu,India.
Member of self finance teachers association university of Madras India.
BioLago,
Science Advisory Board,
Young European Biotech Network(YEBN)